Global Patent Index - EP 0464281 A2

EP 0464281 A2 19920108 - Conveyor system for feeding blanks, sheets or the like.

Title (en)

Conveyor system for feeding blanks, sheets or the like.

Title (de)

Fördervorrichtung zum Zuführen von Zuschnitten, Bögen oder dergl.

Title (fr)

Système de transporteur pour alimenter des décolipes, feuilles ou similaires.

Publication

EP 0464281 A2 19920108 (EN)

Application

EP 90311342 A 19901017

Priority

US 54825290 A 19900705

Abstract (en)

The invention discloses registered conveying and feeding of blanks, sheets or the like in a machine, such as a box finishing machine, by wheels (60) of an endless belt conveyor (32) and providing positive fluid pressure on the side of the blank, sheet or the like (30) opposite the wheels or conveyor (60;32) to hold the blank, sheet or the like (30) against movement relative thereto. Fluid, such as air, flow across the top surface of the blank, sheet or the like (30) is restricted to establish a constant film of pressurized air or other fluid above the top surface of the blank, sheet or the like (30) for securing it to the underlying conveyor (60;32). <IMAGE> <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65H 5/22; B65H 29/24

IPC 8 full level

B31B 1/06 (2006.01); B31B 50/06 (2017.01); B65H 5/02 (2006.01); B65H 5/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65H 5/021 (2013.01 - EP US); B65H 5/228 (2013.01 - EP US); B65H 2403/481 (2013.01 - EP US); B65H 2403/542 (2013.01 - EP US); B65H 2406/00 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0464281 A2 19920108; EP 0464281 A3 19930224; JP H04182239 A 19920629; US 5183251 A 19930202

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90311342 A 19901017; JP 33342190 A 19901128; US 54825290 A 19900705